There are 9 ways to get from Gold Coast to Magenta by plane, train, bus, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Wyong Stationtrain
7h 12m$88–320Train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Wyong Stationtrain 32
16h 3m$112–302Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Tuggerah Westfield Plazabus Pm11
16h 54m$113–160Drive 739.7 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Magentacar 739.7 km
8h 12m$131–190Tram to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train, bus
- Take the tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Warnervale Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Albert Warner Dr At Aldenham Rd to Lake Haven Centre, Stand Abus
- Take the bus from Lake Haven Centre, Stand F to Evans Rd Opp Vietnam Veterans Keith Payne VC Hostelbus
6h 48m$102–488Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Warnervale Stationtrain
8h 19m$136–426Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Wyong Stationtrain
8h 48m$122–428Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Centerbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNK - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Wyong Stationtrain
9h 38m$101–311Bus via Newcastle (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Newcastlebus Sydney
18h 20m$134–277
Gold Coast to Magenta by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Magenta is to bus which costs $110 - $160 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Magenta is to tram and fly and train and bus which takes 6h 48m and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Magenta. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Evans Rd Opp Vietnam Veterans Keith Payne VC Hostel via Westfield Tuggerah, Stand A and Lake Haven Centre, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Magenta station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Wyong Station via Helensvale station, platform 2 and Roma Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 3m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Magenta is 830 km. The road distance is 739.7 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Magenta without a car is to train which takes 16h 3m and costs $110 - $310.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Gold Coast to Magenta, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Magenta bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Magenta train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Magenta is to train which takes 16h 3m and costs $110 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $160 and takes 16h 54m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Magenta, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Magenta via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Wyong Station in around 16h 3m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Surfers Paradise to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza once daily. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 15h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–290
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–370
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–320
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–360
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Wyong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Warnervale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Warnervale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Wyong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Wyong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Tram from Cavill Avenue station, platform 2 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Wyong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–240
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Tuggerah Westfield Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 9890 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Albert Warner Dr At Aldenham Rd to Lake Haven Centre, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
Bus from Lake Haven Centre, Stand F to Evans Rd Opp Vietnam Veterans Keith Payne VC Hostel
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hunter Valley Buses
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Albert Warner Dr At Aldenham Rd to Lake Haven Centre, Stand A
Bus from Lake Haven Centre, Stand F to Evans Rd Opp Vietnam Veterans Keith Payne VC Hostel
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Ballina Service Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Advantage
- $140–210
- Flexible
- $180–260
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More Questions & Answers
Gold Coast to Magenta bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Tuggerah Westfield Plaza station.
Gold Coast to Magenta train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Magenta is 740 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Gold Coast to Magenta.
There are 1297+ hotels available in Magenta.



















